The Hong Kong-Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) has raised its 2024 GDP growth forecast for Vietnam to 7% from 6.5% on stronger-than-expected growth in Q3 despite the devastation left by Super Typhoon Yagi.

Singapore's economy grew at a faster pace than expected in the third quarter of 2023, driven by the rebound in the tourism and manufacturing sectors compared to the previous quarter, according to the estimated data from the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI).

The European Chamber of Commerce Vietnam (EuroCham) announced on October 9 its Business Confidence Index (BCI) for the third quarter of 2023, showing that the BCI has regained its upward trajectory in the period, which offers a glimmer of hope for the Vietnamese business environment after a turbulent year.

The Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank, HOSE: HDB) reported pre-tax profits of 3.61 trillion VND (155.5 million USD) for the first nine months of 2020, a year-on-year increase of 31.9 percent and equivalent to 107 percent of the target.

Thailand’s economy grew faster in the third quarter of 2015 than previous forecasts thanks to the government’s economic stimulus package and higher-than-expected number of inbound tourists.